Memorial for synagogue destroyed by Nazis vandalised

Memorial for synagogue destroyed by Nazis vandalised

The memorial stone marking the site of Strasbourg’s Old Synagogue, which was destroyed by the Nazis in World War II, is pictured after it was vandalised
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A memorial stone marking the site of a former synagogue destroyed by the Nazis has been vandalised in Strasbourg.

Officials said the heavy memorial stone was discovered moved from its base on Saturday morning.